The Nantucket Historical Association has been offering hands-on workshops in historic decorative arts for more than 15 years on their campus on Nantucket Island. This fall, they are offering a selection of popular workshops in-person and to an online community. There are two in-person workshops on September 23 to 26.Chair […]
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August Blues Fishing Tourney Awards Ceremony on September 1, 2024
by Steve Tornovish I just attended the nicest Nantucket event that I’ve ever been at. The award ceremony for the 2024 August Blues Fishing Tournament was held tonight at the Miacomet Golf Club and it was amazing, in all the ways that an awards event should be. It was amazing […]
Exploring Nantucket Island on 2 Wheels: a Family Biking Guide
Sponsored by MoreNantucket.com Nantucket Island, with its charming downtown, picturesque scenery, and serene beaches, offers a perfect place for a family biking adventure. The more than 30 miles of bike paths here make most of on our island easily accessible on two wheels: getting anywhere on Nantucket without a car […]
Baskets & Bubbly Nantucket Celebration on August 14 with Online Auction
by Suzanne Daub Some are plain, beautiful in their simplicity and deeply colored by age. Others are elaborately constructed and adorned with carvings of ivory and ebony, scrimshaw, gold, and gems. They are round, oval, square, and even heart-shaped. Many are made to be totes and purses, with others designed […]
Elin Hilderbrand & Super Diamond This Saturday at 27th Annual Boston Pops on Nantucket
There’s still time to buy your tickets for the 2024 Boston Pops on Nantucket concert– but not much! This annual benefit for Nantucket Cottage Hospital is being held this Saturday, August 10. For the 2024 event, conductor Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops on Tour will be joined at Jetties […]
Restoration Project on Nantucket’s Old Mill to Start August 3, 2024
The Nantucket Historical Association (NHA) will conduct a major restoration project at the Old Mill, funded by the Nantucket Community Preservation Committee (CPC), beginning in August 2024. The project will include critical work such as re-shingling the entire structure, pest control and repairs, and overall structural repairs and reinforcement. The project […]
Six Days of Dance
The Nantucket Dance Festival returns on July 9 to 14 with a diverse lineup of world-class artists. For 2024, Co-Artistic Directors Lauren Lovette and Lauren King are incorporating live music and expanding the repertoire of dance styles, including tap, ballroom, and street dance as well as ballet, to create an […]